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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers bringing a process to the foreground Post 302306329 by glen.barber on Sunday 12th of April 2009 10:54:22 AM
Old 04-12-2009
When you send a job to the background, you'll see the job number, such as:
Code:
[1] 17053

That "[1]" is the job number and 17053 (in this example) is the process ID. To resume it, do the following:
Code:
fg %1

 

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Slurm API(3)					    Slurm suspend, resume and requeue functions 				      Slurm API(3)

NAME
slurm_suspend, slurm_resume, slurm_requeue - Slurm suspend, resume and requeue functions SYNTAX
#include <slurm/slurm.h> int slurm_suspend ( uint32_t job_id ); int slurm_resume ( uint32_t job_id ); int slurm_requeue ( uint32_t job_id ); ARGUMENTS
job_id SLURM job ID to perform the operation upon. DESCRIPTION
slurm_suspend Suspend the specified job. slurm_resume Resume execution of a previously suspended job. slurm_requeue Requeue a running or pending SLURM batch job. The job script will be restarted from its beginning, ignoring any previous checkpoint. RETURN VALUE
Zero is returned upon success. On error, -1 is returned, and the Slurm error code is set appropriately. ERRORS
ESLURM_DISABLED the operation is currently disabled (e.g. attempt to suspend a job that is not running, resume a job that is not currently suspended, or requeue a job on which the operation has been disabled). ESLURM_INVALID_JOB_ID the requested job id does not exist. ESLURM_ACCESS_DENIED the requesting user lacks authorization for the requested action (e.g. not user root or SlurmUser). ESLURM_JOB_PENDING the requested job is still pending. ESLURM_ALREADY_DONE the requested job has already completed. ESLURM_NOT_SUPPORTED the requested operation is not supported on this system. NOTE
These functions are included in the libslurm library, which must be linked to your process for use (e.g. "cc -lslurm myprog.c"). COPYING
Copyright (C) 2005-2006 The Regents of the University of California. Produced at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (cf, DISCLAIMER). CODE-OCEC-09-009. All rights reserved. This file is part of SLURM, a resource management program. For details, see <http://www.schedmd.com/slurmdocs/>. SLURM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. SLURM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. SEE ALSO
scontrol(1) Morris Jette May 2006 Slurm API(3)
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